Local notes and appearances in Moulton and vicinity
Lawyer E B Downing and Mr B L Owens were in town this week and Monroe Sandlin opened a west square garage next to Pastime theatre. Lost: a white and lemon spotted hound aged eight to eight months with long tail hair. Several residents attended business in Birmingham, Decatur, Montgomery and Albany. Miss Mary Francis Irwin left for Athens to enter school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Monroe Sandlin
Monroe
Mary Francis Irwin
Athens
Notice of Custom Sawing Services Offered
A local notice states that custom sawing services are now being accepted with prompt work completion. The message references RBS POLAR 0 as the identifier or brand involved.
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RBS Polar
Southeastern Express to take over ex press business on March 1st
Washington DC area express service expansion follows decision by Southern Railway System and Mobile and Ohio Railroad. Southeastern Express Company, organized in Alabama with 1 million capital, will operate 10000 miles of rail, covering south of Potomac and Ohio and east of Mississippi. J B Hockady to serve as president. Operations extend to St Louis and Baltimore via ship service, linking Richmond and Norfolk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington D.C
Southeastern
Southern Railway System
Mobile & Ohio Railroad
Southeastern Express Company
Alabama
South
Southern
Atlanta
J. B. Hockady
Old Southern Express Company
Mobile & Ohio
Potomac
Ohio
Mississippi
St. Louis
Baltimore
Chespeake Steamship Company
Richmond
Norfolk
Southern Railway official supports diversified farming for livestock
Atlanta official Roland Turner notes ideal conditions for a South livestock industry under diversified farming. He says pure bred dairy cattle beef cattle and hogs are affordable with market prices for milk and meat. Turner urges pasture improvement leguminous seeds crop rotation and farm labor benefits while the Southern Railway Development Service offers to aid farmers with stock bulletins and expert advice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Roland Turner
Southern Railway System
Mr. Turner
Southern Railway Development Service
Turner
Clergyman’s serious talk ends with practical wedding joke
A pastor warns a bride about the gravity of marriage but she replies with a pragmatic list of gifts. She names four common quilts two fine ones four new feather beds ten sheets twelve pillow slips four linen tablecloths a dozen spoons a six-quart kettle and more, revealing her focus on material preparations.
Respectful Decline: Jewish Employee Seeks Raise
A Business Magazine quote frames a Jewish employer’s terse reply to a Gentile worker asking for a raise. It lists a long, dubious schedule of hours off and vacation promises while deriding the request as impractical amid Jewish holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dender
PINY GROVE COMMUNITY GOSSIP AND BUSINESS NOTES
Mrs Albert Montgomery of Albany visits her in laws Mr and Mrs C C Montgomery. Charlie Parkers still hauling cross ties to Falkville. Lois Long returns to school after a few weeks away. Jeff Brown repairs his house this week. Mollie Brown and Mattie Kelly visit Pearl Gutherys. Maud Leola Brown and Lois Long visit Cordelia Turrentine. Emma and Mildred Montgomery visit Lucy and Carrie Parker. Hubert Parker sought for cattle on Grand View Hill. BLUE BIRD. If It Is 2 Biliows Attack. Take three Chamberlains Tablets for quick recovery. For sale by all dealers.
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Hubert Parker
Grand View Hill
Blue Bird
Menteissoh Writes Our Nos in March Fuss
A fragmentary note about Menteissoh and a March issue titled by a whimsical line on John Barleycorn and diversity. The text hints at a delay or error in a published item and mentions a person named John Barleycorn and a delay in a societal piece.
Fifth Sunday Meeting Of Muscle Shoals Association
The Fifth Sunday meeting of the Muscle Shoals Association will be held at Salem Baptist Church on January 80 1921 with a full program. Devotional led by Salem Church pastor at 9:30 AM, Sunday School work by J C Cowan and R B Henderson, session on The White Harvest of our field and Baptist responsibilities. The mission sermon by Rev J D Montgomery, alternate Rev C P McCorkle, long service, open discussion on The Young People and The Women’s Work, and invitations extended to all to participate. Executive Committee invites attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem
The
Baptist Church
Muscle Shoals Association
Salem Baptist Church
Key
Salem Church
J. C. Cowan
R. B. Henderson
O. S. Judy
J. A. Metts. S
A. M. Armor
O. L. Judy
The Farmer and a Murder in Lawrence County
A Florence Times piece blends a heroic farmer ode with grim crime news. A moonshiner ambush near the Colbert County line kills one, wounds others, and triggers an ongoing manhunt. Lawrence County reports a deplorable murder of W. S. Tyler, with suspects Luther and Emmett Collier jailed after an inquest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence County
W.S. Tyler
Luther
Femett Collier
Justice of the Peace
L. F. Howell
Tyler
Ondey Efterieon
Chalebea Springs
For the Good of the Schools Call for Poll Tax Payment
Law rence County residents aged 21 to 45 are urged to pay poll tax by February 1 to support school budgets. The Alabama probate court sets February 28, 1921 for final settlement in the W. V. Neville estate, with notices to interested parties in the Moulton Advertiser. A comment notes urban jobseekers must walk the streets for work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence County
Supreme Court
State of
Alabama
W. V. Neville
E. T. Neville
Titia
J. E. Kumpe
Robert F. White
Moulton Advertiser
Also Mentioned on This Page
E. B. Downing
Birmingham
B. L. Owens
Columbus Farmers
W.H. Hill
M. Hudson Sandlin
Frank Brown
Albany
Brown Undertaker Co
Moulton
Clark Burch
Decatur
Messrs
Ike Terry
Ed Jeffreys
Tom Burgess
B. W. Wiese
Alahams
Guid Huts
Moody Reed
J. O. Thompson
Montgomery
American Cotton Division
Paul White
Hilda Irwin
Massey Busines College
Tom Irwin
F. E. Littlefield
Albany Decatur
Garth Gilchrist
Courtland
Mr. Careless Dutton
Chattanooga
Ken Hector D. Lane
Coton Associa
M. B. Graham
Lawrence
Hoz G. O. Chenault
Albany-Decatur
Moudlon
Jack Lawrence
Daniel Gilchrist
NEW Express Company
Sirs Jas. T. Masterson
Washville Town
A. E. Bud
Masterson
Jas T. Masterson
Roy Graham
Mt. Home
Lucille Sherrille
Nashville
Ophelia Sherrille
Everett Sherrille
Mouton
Bod Ai Eee
Gas Ays
Vieh
Business Magazine
Rene
Mee
Piny Grove
Albert Montgomery
C. C. Montgomery
Charlie Parkers
Falkville
Lois Long
Jeff Brown
Mollie Brown
Mattie Kelly
Pearl Gutherys
Maud and
Leola Brown
Cordelia Turrentine
Misses Emma
Mildred Montgomery
Misses Lucy
Carrie Parker
Chamberlain
Menteissoh
John Barleycorn
Grétui Ar the Selay
Florence Times
America
Armer
James FP
McDonnell
W. A. Romine
Florence
Colbert County
Hamp Kirby
Jake Smith
Sid Kirby
Fuller
Don Stevenson
Highfield
Memphis
Tonn
J Skottowe Wannamaker
American Cotton Association
Bradford Knapp
W. B. Thompson
New Orleans
Copetison
John A. Todd
Todd
Hester
Bureau of the Census
India
Europe
England
News OF
Pine Grove
Emer Montgomery
Hobart Parker
Pine Grove School
Daisy McCormick
B. F. Turrentine
Mr. Frank and
Barto Blair
Miss Josie
Wanda Minor
Mr Amos Smith
Miss Low Long
Cordellia Turrantine
Mr. Spurgeon Long
Will Wright
Fine Grove
Trinity
Joe Shelton
Ben Campton
Mr.Tomme
Smith
Gracie and
Hattie May Shelton
Elberti Shelton
Mrs. Leona Bryant
Grover Gillespie
Rose
J. E. Kump
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